CNC Centerless Grinding Machine from Japan
A numerically controlled machine tool designed for centerless grinding of cylindrical metal parts, removing material using abrasive wheels to achieve precise diameters and surface finishes. It falls under HTS 8460.24.00 as a grinding machine for metal finishing, numerically controlled, distinct from gear-specific machines. Ideal for high-volume production of shafts and bars.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify CNC control certification and machine specifications to confirm numerical control status; provide detailed technical drawings showing abrasive grinding mechanism
• Common pitfall: misclassification as non-NC under 8460.29; ensure EPA compliance for coolant systems